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1873 CE, April 13

The Colfax massacre, (The Colfax riot), takes place in Colfax, Louisiana on Easter Sunday, April 13, 1873. An estimated 62–153 Black men were murdered while surrendering to a mob of former Confederate soldiers and members of the Ku Klux Klan. Three White men also died during the confrontation. More

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